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... seemed possible the theatre could give me . I had made as much money as I needed to live in the sort of way that pleased me and to provide for such as had claims on me . I had won a great notoriety and perhaps even a passing fame . I ...
... seemed possible the theatre could give me . I had made as much money as I needed to live in the sort of way that pleased me and to provide for such as had claims on me . I had won a great notoriety and perhaps even a passing fame . I ...
Page 281
... seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes and the ideal that I set before me , moves that I freely willed . It has seemed to me that I have now and then been able to put ...
... seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes and the ideal that I set before me , moves that I freely willed . It has seemed to me that I have now and then been able to put ...
Page 297
... seemed to me that beauty was like the summit of a mountain peak ; when you had reached it there was nothing to do but to come down again . Perfection is a trifle dull . It is not the least of life's ironies that this , which we all aim ...
... seemed to me that beauty was like the summit of a mountain peak ; when you had reached it there was nothing to do but to come down again . Perfection is a trifle dull . It is not the least of life's ironies that this , which we all aim ...
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